word usage - Can we use "dare" in this way? - English Language Learners ...

How could you dare to say that! 1 - 3 hits How dared you say that! - 3 hits How did you dare say that! - 0 hits. Note that I added the exclamation marks myself (GB doesn't do …

those examples are almost exclusively found in accusative plus infinitive constructions. Dare can be used in this construction (albeit with a very different sense, "to challenge …

"Dare say" in the sense of "regard as probable" is used almost exclusively in the first-person present tense - so much so that Lexico defines it as a fixed phrase: I dare say …

"Dare I say" or "dare I ask" should both be understood by your readers. For this particular context, alternatives might be: "If it's no trouble, ..." "It would be helpful if ..." …

he dares speak, not the phrase "b" he dare to speak. Regarding the phrase "c", the dare has been used as a semi-modal verb. Modal verbs such as, can, could, will, would, may, might, …

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